Nimbleness \Nim"ble*ness\, n.
The quality of being nimble; lightness and quickness in
motion; agility; swiftness.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
nimbleness
n : the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and
nimble [syn: agility, legerity, lightness, lightsomeness]
WordNet (r) 2.0
57 Moby Thesaurus words for "nimbleness":
acuity, acuteness, adroitness, agility, alacrity, alertness,
aptitude, aptness, attention, attentiveness, braininess,
brightness, brilliance, briskness, clear thinking, cleverness,
dexterity, dispatch, esprit, expedition, expeditiousness,
featliness, flair, genius, giftedness, gifts, keen-wittedness,
keenness, lightness, mental alertness, mercurial mind,
native cleverness, nimble mind, nimble-wittedness, nous,
promptitude, promptness, punctuality, quick parts, quick thinking,
quick wit, quick-wittedness, quickness, readiness, ready wit,
savvy, sharp-wittedness, sharpness, sleeplessness, smartness,
smarts, speediness, sprightly wit, spryness, swiftness, talent,
wakefulness
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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